Author: Portugal Resident

GLOBALISATION AND security impacts on the tourist industry will be discussed at a conference on February 15, at the Arade Auditorium in the ExpoArade building in Portimão. The debate is

ÁGUAS DO Algarve, the water company responsible for the majority of the region’s drainage and water supply, announced that it intended to produce electricity using the force of water. A

the Algarve has been prioritised for the first phase of a new coastal security plan to help reduce illegal immigration and drug trafficking from northern Africa. The government announced that

A COUPLE in Almancil died last week from carbon monoxide poisoning after they used their charcoal food grill to keep them warm. The victims were found unconscious in their bed

TWO PEOPLE carriers, to transport children to school, have been acquired by Alcoutim Câmara. The nine-seater vans were allocated to the area as part of a wider campaign to ensure

TWO MEN, aged 19 and 21, have been arrested after mugging a couple, who were walking near one of the jetties at Vilamoura marina last Saturday night. The British and

CROWDS FLOCKED to the first Algarve Opportunidades fair held at ExpoFaro last weekend on the look out for a good bargain. Discounted goods ranged from shoes, clothing and bric-a-brac to

ISABEL SOARES, President of Silves Câmara, was presented with a Diploma and Medal of Merit of Co-operation for her work to promote Portuguese and Arab cultures by the Luso-Arab Institute